Computers and Electronics 2025, January

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This wikiHow teaches you how to use different keyboard layouts on Ubuntu. When a new keyboard layout is added, a quick drop-down menu will appear in the upper-right corner of the desktop so you can easily change keyboard layouts as you work.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to install the Steam app on a variety of Linux distributions. If you are using Ubuntu or Debian, you can install Steam from the Ubuntu Software application or the Ubuntu repositories. For recent updates not available in the Ubuntu repositories, you can install Steam from its official DEB package or use a trusted third party repository (eg RPM Fusion).

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Operating systems generally use environment variables to define various global settings that affect parts of the system, or to manage applications. The PATH variable is one of the environment variables, and is often used without the user's knowledge.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to install Windows 10 on a computer running Linux Ubuntu. Before you begin, make sure you've purchased a Windows license and product code. Don't worry if you don't have Windows installation media, as you can create a bootable USB drive from a downloadable ISO image file.

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You need root access (also known as superuser) to run administrative programs on Linux. Generally, Linux distributions provide a separate root account, but that account is locked on Ubuntu Linux by default for security. To run a command with root access, use sudo.

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Linux offers several convenient ways or media for installing new programs, such as the Ubuntu Software Center and Synaptic Package Manager. However, some applications still need to be installed via Command Prompt or Terminal. This wikiHow teaches you how to install an application from the INSTALL.

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Linux is a free and open source alternative to Windows and Mac OS. This operating system can work in the form of a raw text console, or in a graphical environment such as GNOME and KDE. This guide will explain how to assign an IP address on a Linux system via the console.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to create an ISO file of your choice on Linux using a command line interface. Step Method 1 of 2: Creating an ISO File from a File Set Step 1. Collect the files you want to merge into an ISO in a special folder in the home folder Step 2.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to copy and paste files on a Linux computer. You can use the command line to copy and paste files. You can also take advantage of keyboard shortcuts or the right mouse click function if you're using a version of Linux that has a user interface.

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Don't you get annoyed when you find a really good font and you don't know how to install it? Fonts can make or break a piece of writing, which always reminds us of the presentation. Even so, installing fonts is very easy. To install fonts on Mac, read on.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to change the keyboard input language on a Mac. Step Step 1. Click the Apple menu and select System Preferences… It's a black apple icon in the upper-left corner of the screen. Step 2. Click the Keyboard option Step 3.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to use the Terminal application on Linux to create text files. After that, you can use one of Linux's built-in text editing programs to modify the file. Step Part 1 of 4: Opening Terminal Step 1. Open Terminal How, click Menu , and look for the Terminal app icon, which is a black box with a white "

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This wikiHow teaches you how to prevent your Windows 10 computer from performing system updates. Unfortunately, there is no way to permanently disable automatic updates. However, you can suspend updates for an indefinite period of time using the Services program or set the WiFi connection as a metered connection.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to change which applications can access your Mac's system and storage space. Step Step 1. Click the Apple icon It's the Apple logo in the top-left corner of the menu bar. Step 2. Click System Preferences Step 3.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to scan a document to a Mac using a connected scanner or multifunction printer. After connecting the scanner or printer to your computer and installing the necessary programs, you can scan the document and use the Mac's built-in application Preview to save the scan results to your hard drive.

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The profile photo on a Mac computer is also known as the user's photo. This photo is shown when you sign in to your Mac account, and when you use apps like iChat and Address Book. While a profile photo is generally selected when you first set up your Mac, you can change the photo at any time via the System Preferences menu.

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Subversion (sometimes called SVN) is an open source system that remembers every change you make to files and directories. This system is useful when you want to track changes in a document over time or restore an older version of a file. Start with the first step for detailed instructions on installing Subversion on Mac OS X.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to update Java on a computer. While updates are usually done automatically when they become available, you can use the Java update feature to download and forcefully install Java updates on Windows and Mac computers.

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Scanning for malware on a Mac computer won't require you to pay any money. Unfortunately, malware on Macs often comes packaged in the form of virus removal tools that demand payment for computer protection. Don't be fooled into sharing information with suspicious companies!

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This wikiHow teaches you how to zoom in on objects on a Mac computer screen. Step Method 1 of 3: Using the Trackpad Step 1. Open a page or application that supports zooming in Several pages can be opened, including web pages, photos, and documents.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to replace the battery for Apple's Magic Mouse. This article also describes how to charge the Magic Mouse 2 because the battery in this mouse is non-removable. Step Method 1 of 3: Replacing the Magic Mouse Battery Step 1.

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Turning off password logins on a Mac is easy to do. You can disable password login by accessing System Preferences and making a number of changes to the Users & Group settings. If FileVault is on, you must first disable it before you can turn off password login.

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You can set any image saved in a common image format as the desktop background image of a Mac computer. The setup process can be done quickly via Finder, Safari, or Photos. Use System Preferences if you want to further customize the appearance of the computer screen.

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Is your Mac getting slower and slower? Storage of a lot of data and various additional settings can make the computer operating process slow down. Here are some tips and tricks along with ways to delete less important data, troubleshoot newly installed programs, update hardware, and reinstall Mac OS X.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to set a specific media player program as the primary media player for any of the media formats on your Mac. You will need to change the main media player settings for each different file format (eg MOV, AVI, MP3, and MP4) separately.

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Mac OS X you can use to burn, or write CDs without having to install special software. You can burn a data CD to store a large number of files, an audio CD to play on stereo, or you can burn an image file from another CD onto a CD. Follow this guide to burn your CDs quickly and correctly.

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To change the Mac screen resolution, click the Apple menu → click System Preferences → click Display → click the Scaled option → select the resolution or display scale you want to use. This article is for the English-language Mac operating system.

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Apple computers are equipped with features that can help you burn CDs and DVDs. DVDs can hold more than CDs. You can create DVDs with customized content in minutes. Follow these steps to burn a DVD with a Mac computer. Step Part 1 of 3:

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The easiest way to adjust the display size for a specific window (e.g. web browser) on a Mac is to press the “Command” key and the “+” (plus) key to zoom in, or the “–” (minus) key to zoom out. However, there are several other zoom customization options available, including trackpad gestures and additional keyboard shortcuts.

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Resizing an image on a Mac is quite simple, using Preview, a built-in image utility that can be used for free in OS X. Preview helps you easily crop images and adjust their dimensions without having to install additional software. Learn how to resize your photos, remove unwanted areas, and adjust image resolution using Preview.

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OS X Lion has a new feature called Launchpad which functions to manage applications on the computer. Unfortunately, the process of removing apps from Launchpad is quite difficult. It's easy to remove apps purchased from the App Store, but there are some apps like Safari or Mail that the operating system doesn't allow to delete.

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To reverse mouse scroll on a Mac, click the Apple icon → click "System Preferences" → click the "Trackpad" or "Mouse" icon → click the "Scroll direction: Natural" checkbox to uncheck it. Step Method 1 of 2:

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Mac OS X has a variety of accessibility features that can help its users. One of them is the ability to increase the size of the cursor to make it easier to find and view. Mac OS X.11 El Capitan also offers a feature to temporarily enlarge the cursor view as you move the mouse back and forth.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to use the Photo Booth application on a Mac. This application allows you to take one or more photos in a row, or record a video and apply interesting effects to the resulting photo or recording. Step Part 1 of 5:

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This wikiHow teaches you how to find and recover deleted files on a Mac. The first thing to do is to check the Trash Can on your Mac for files that have been deleted. If you can't find the file there, try restoring it from a Time Machine backup.

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To mute, lower, or increase the volume on a Mac, you can press the F10, F11, or F12 keys on the keyboard. To enable the volume slider on the menu bar, click the Apple menu → click “System Preferences” → click “Sound” → tick the “Show volume in menu bar” box.

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Many people like Mac computers, but can't afford them because they are expensive. But generally, if you know where to look for discounts, you can buy a Mac for 10% less than the price at the Apple Store. You can even get more than 20% off, especially if you don't need the newest Mac.

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Macs are cool because they are fast, look good and are of high quality. However, Macs don't like full hard drives. This guide will help you free up space on your Mac. Step Method 1 of 2: Routine Maintenance Step 1. Delete apps that you don't use Drag and drop unused apps into the Trash.

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In simple terms, torrents are files that are shared between computers without an intermediary server. Files are distributed from the sender (or seeder) to the client (or leecher/peer) that made the request. Use Torrent to download the movies, music and games you want.

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This wikiHow teaches you how to view and show hidden files and folders on Mac OS X using the Terminal application. If you don't have a hidden file on your computer, you can create one. Step Part 1 of 2: Showing Hidden Files Step 1.